Management Accountant
A well-established and award-winning manufacturer is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to support its UK manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for a qualified finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams to improve financial performance and efficiency.
About the Role
You'll be responsible for leading a small team and partnering with key departments to provide financial insight and support. The focus will be on cost control, stock management, and margin analysis, with a strong emphasis on collaboration across the business.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and support a team of two management accountants.
- Oversee financial reporting and management accounts for multiple business units.
- Work with department heads on budgeting, forecasting, and spend analysis.
- Provide regular financial reports and variance analysis.
- Support cost control initiatives and improve inventory management.
- Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and sales teams to drive efficiency.
- Contribute to new product development from a financial perspective.
- Manage stock control processes and reporting.
- Assist with audits and improve financial systems and reporting tools.
- Support the rollout of finance reporting software.
- Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).
- Experience in a finance role with a focus on stock and inventory.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or product-based environment is preferred.
- Ability to lead and develop a small team.
- Competitive salary
- Company bonus scheme
- 5% pension contribution
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Opportunities to attend trade shows and collaborate with commercial teams
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